Healthcare

Mental healthcare services need to be integrated into India’s primary health care systems so that the country’s mental health burden can be reduced as soon as possible.

An ailing Pakistani infant got visa to undergo treatment in India after his father tweeted to Sushma Swaraj.

As a leading cause for health concerns, global poverty and environmental degradation, anti-smoking initiatives call for a mix of stringent laws and pragmatic motivation rather than moral judgement.

The menstrual hygiene issue is about much more than the various products in the market. Before we solve other critical aspects, there is a fundamental aspect of making this issue normal, which is most important.

Aziz and Shaheen loved each other and were ready to face every challenge life would throw at them, including Aziz’s chronic illness.

Dr. Mary Verghese was among the earliest pioneers of physical medicine and rehabilitation in India. Even today, her work and spirit continues to inspire generations of rehabilitation professionals.

The ‘Breaking the Silence’ campaign aims to bust all the myths and unfairness around menstruation and has declared 2017’s theme as ‘Men Take Lead’. In that spirit, the India Bull Riders – Bangalore will mark the International Menstrual Hygiene Day with a historic ride.

A survey, conducted with inputs from residents of Jharkhand villages, gives insights into the real situation on the ground.

“In our country parents will go to any lengths to ensure that their daughter can have a baby.”

Incorporating mental health in school education programmes can give a big boost to tackling mental health issues in children and adolescents.